Phlebotomist/Processor
Interpath Laboratory, Inc · Edmonds, WA · 1 mo ago
On-siteHealthcare$18.98–$25.69/hrFull-time
Pay
$18.98 – $25.69 per hour DOE
Schedule
Monday – Friday, 8 am – 5 pm
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, Vision with In‑Network & Custom Network discounts
- 401(k) with discretionary employer match
- Paid Time Off
- Free clinical diagnostic laboratory testing performed in‑house
Responsibilities
- Administrative duties: providing excellent customer service, answering phones, and monitoring instrumentation alarms.
- Technical responsibilities: performing venipuncture for blood collection, obtaining additional specimen types as required, and preparing all samples for lab testing and screening.
- Accurate data management: verifying specimen information, performing data entry, and properly identifying patient information.
- Specimen handling: receiving, processing, and packaging samples for referral labs while maintaining specimen integrity.
- Compliance: following safety protocols, HIPAA policies, Medicare rules, and participating in quality assurance.
- Flexibility: covering work shifts at different sites as needed to ensure smooth operations.
- Reliability: maintaining consistent, punctual, and reliable attendance to ensure continuity of operations and support for our team and patients.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent (required).
- Washington Medical Assistant‑Phlebotomy certification (MA‑P) (required).
- Previous on‑the‑job phlebotomy experience preferred but not required.
Skills & Competencies
- Strong communication skills with the ability to interact professionally and compassionately with patients and team members.
- Exceptional attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy.
- Excellent organizational and time‑management skills, with the ability to handle multiple tasks efficiently.
Physical Requirements
- Laboratory setting with automated equipment emitting ambient sounds; must hear alarms.
- Regular handling of potentially infectious samples; required protective gear (lab coat, gloves, goggles, face shield).
- Ability to sit, stand, bend, kneel, crawl, twist, and walk on uneven surfaces throughout the day.
- Frequent bending, extended standing, and lifting up to 30 pounds.
- Flexibility to work extended hours or overtime as needed.
- OSHA Category: exposure to blood, body fluids, and/or tissues; Hepatitis‑B vaccination offered.
About Us
Interpath Laboratory, Inc. is a family‑owned and operated clinical and anatomic pathology laboratory with over 90 locations in Oregon, Washington, and Idaho. As the Northwest’s leading innovative laboratory, we provide rapid, reliable, and economical testing services. With more than 50 years of growth, we are the region’s largest independent laboratory. We value a vibrant work culture where relationships, teamwork, and positive attitudes are emphasized. Our comprehensive benefits package and evolving learning and development program foster career growth. Founded in 1967, we are proud of the work family we have built.
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